A Compendium of the Law of Real and Personal Property: Primarily Connected with Conveyancing : Designed as a Second-book for Students, and as a Digest of the Most Useful Learning for Practitioners, Volume 1Stevens and Sons, 1855 - Conveyancing |
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... things that are not law , inquire and learne of my wise masters learned in the law . " ( Littleton , 394 b.— " I thought it safe for me to follow the grave and prudent example of our worthy author , not to take upon me , or presume that ...
... things that are not law , inquire and learne of my wise masters learned in the law . " ( Littleton , 394 b.— " I thought it safe for me to follow the grave and prudent example of our worthy author , not to take upon me , or presume that ...
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... Things consti- tuting the subjects of conveyancing . Part II . Of the several Kinds of Interests in Things constituting the subjects of conveyancing . Part III . Of the Title to Things constituting the subjects of conveyancing . Part IV ...
... Things consti- tuting the subjects of conveyancing . Part II . Of the several Kinds of Interests in Things constituting the subjects of conveyancing . Part III . Of the Title to Things constituting the subjects of conveyancing . Part IV ...
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... Things constituting the Subjects of Conveyancing . TITLE I. OF THINGS REAL AND PERSONAL TITLE II . • 1 OF THINGS CORPOREAL AND INCORPOREAL . CHAP . I. THINGS CORPOREAL AND INCORPOREAL DISTIN- GUISHED II . OF CERTAIN KINDS OF INCORPOREAL ...
... Things constituting the Subjects of Conveyancing . TITLE I. OF THINGS REAL AND PERSONAL TITLE II . • 1 OF THINGS CORPOREAL AND INCORPOREAL . CHAP . I. THINGS CORPOREAL AND INCORPOREAL DISTIN- GUISHED II . OF CERTAIN KINDS OF INCORPOREAL ...
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... Things constituting the Subjects of Conveyancing . TITLE I. OF DESCENT , SUCCESSION , AND ADMINISTRATION . CHAP . I. - OF DESCENT 486 SECT . 1. - Of Descent generally . 486 2. Of the Rules of Descent of Estates in Fee Simple , by the ...
... Things constituting the Subjects of Conveyancing . TITLE I. OF DESCENT , SUCCESSION , AND ADMINISTRATION . CHAP . I. - OF DESCENT 486 SECT . 1. - Of Descent generally . 486 2. Of the Rules of Descent of Estates in Fee Simple , by the ...
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... Things bequeathed 1102 3. Of the Shares or Proportions in which two or more Legatees take • 1110 4. Of the Priority and Abatement of Legacies . 1111 5. - Of Double Legacies and Residuary Legacies . 1114 6. Of the Payment of Legacies 7 ...
... Things bequeathed 1102 3. Of the Shares or Proportions in which two or more Legatees take • 1110 4. Of the Priority and Abatement of Legacies . 1111 5. - Of Double Legacies and Residuary Legacies . 1114 6. Of the Payment of Legacies 7 ...
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Common terms and phrases
ADDENDA advowson alienation annexed to Fearne annuity appendant appoint apportioned Att.-Gen Beav bequest Burton Byth common law condition subsequent conditional limitation contingent Conv conveyance copyhold Court court of equity created Cruise curtesy customary freehold death deed devise dower Earl enfranchisement entitled equity estate or interest estate tail Executory Interests annexed fee simple fee tail freebench freehold gavelkind gift given grant grantor heirs hereditaments husband incorporeal hereditaments incumbrance inheritance intention issue Jarm joint tenancy jointure land lease legatee lessee Litt lord manor marriage ment mortgage mortgagor ownership payable payment personal estate possession Pres Prest provisions purchase real estate remainder rent charge rent service seised seisin Shep Smith Smith's Executory Interests Spence's Eq stat statute Story's Eq Sugd tenant in tail tenements tenure term testator's thereof things real tion trust vested Vict void Watk wife words
Popular passages
Page 555 - ... entry or distress, or to bring such action, shall have first accrued to some person through whom he claims; or, if such right shall not have accrued to any person through whom he claims...
Page 628 - ... or upon any contract or sale of lands, tenements, or hereditaments, or any interest in or concerning them ; or upon any agreement that is not to be performed within the space of one year from the making thereof ; unless the agreement, upon which such action shall be brought or some memorandum or note thereof, shall be in writing, and signed by the party to be charged therewith, or some other person thereunto by him lawfully authorized.
Page 561 - ... any mortgage, judgment, or lien, or otherwise charged upon or payable out of any land or rent, at law or in equity, or any legacy, but within twenty years next after a present right to receive the same shall have accrued to some person capable of giving a discharge for, or release of, the same, unless in the meantime some part of the principal money, or some interest thereon, shall have been paid...
Page 594 - Every conveyance or transfer of property, or charge thereon made, every payment made, every obligation incurred, and every judicial proceeding taken or suffered by any person unable to pay his debts as they become due from his own money in favour of any creditor, or any person in trust for any creditor, with a view of giving such creditor a preference over the other creditors...
Page 380 - December, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-three, no arrears of rent or of interest in respect of any sum of money charged upon or payable out of any land or rent, or in respect of any legacy, or any damages in respect of such arrears of rent or interest, shall be recovered by any distress, action, or suit but within six years next after the same respectively shall have become due...
Page 593 - ... or a settlement made on or for the wife or children of the settlor of property which has accrued to the settlor after marriage in right of his wife...
Page 557 - ... or of the person through whom he claims, to make an entry or distress, or to bring an action to recover...
Page 512 - ... devisee or devisees of such debtor shall be liable to all the same suits in equity at the suit of any of the creditors of such debtor, whether creditors by simple contract or by specialty, as...
Page 252 - Its most important provision (cl. 1) laid down that where any person or persons stand, or be seised, or at any time hereafter shall happen to be seised, of and in any honours, castles, manors, lands, tenements, rents, services, reversions, remainders or other hereditaments, to the use, confidence or trust of any other person or persons...
Page 612 - Recitals, statements, and descriptions of facts, matters, and parties contained in deeds, instruments, Acts of Parliament, or statutory declarations, twenty years old at the date of the contract, shall, unless and except so far as they shall be proved to be inaccurate, be taken to be sufficient evidence of the truth of such facts, matters, and descriptions.